Mt. Pleasant put the finishing touches on their fourth blowout victory of the season on Tuesday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Brownsville Falcons a 10-0 shutout. The win made it back-to-back victories for Mt. Pleasant.
Connor Drzal was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits over five innings pitched. Drzal was also big at the plate, going 3-for-3 with four RBI.
In other batting news, Jacob Kitz was a standout: he scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Cole Chatfield was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing three bases while going 1-for-2.
Mt. Pleasant pushed their record up to 6-3 with that win, which was their fifth straight at home. As for Brownsville, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-7.
Mt. Pleasant will head out on the road to take on McGuffey at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Mt. Pleasant is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.3 runs per game this season. As for Brownsville, they will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Waynesburg Central at 4:15 p.m. Waynesburg Central will roll in looking for their ninth straight victory, something Brownsville surely won't give up without a fight.
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